This week, we’ll look at how the University of Missouri Extension is working with local producers to develop defense plans to protect the state’s food supply. Then, KBIA’s Janet Saidi looks at the need for vital sewer infrastructure repairs across the state. And, we go to Fulton, where visitors of the Churchill Memorial can get [...]
This week, we’ll look at six state champion trees on the University of Missouri campus. Then, KBIA’s Blake Hanson reports on funding cuts that have made it difficult for Mid-Missouri RAIN to host off-site HIV testing. And, we’ll examine the science behind canning and preserving food.
Hear a preview the upcoming community garden bike tour. Then, the Boone County Health Department avoids making staffing cuts during the recession. And, schools, both locally and nationally, are working to serve kids healthier lunches.
The emergence of local and slow foods movements have renewed interest in canning and preserving food. Plus, local efforts try to curb prescription drug abuse among teens. And, spinal surgeon Ted Choma discusses the recently-opened Missouri Orthopaedic Institute.
A group of Fulton High School students’ science experiment has gotten recognition from NASA. Plus, a new imaging device is helping doctors perform less invasive spinal surgeries.